{"id":227,"date":"2006-05-03T11:24:56","date_gmt":"2006-05-03T11:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=227"},"modified":"2006-05-03T11:24:56","modified_gmt":"2006-05-03T11:24:56","slug":"onwards-and-upwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=227","title":{"rendered":"Onwards and upwards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/48\/139667278_047435cd83_o.png\"><\/p>\n<p>(Institute for Fiscal Studies, April 2005)<\/p>\n<p>The area under the line represents how much your life is p0wn3d by the State.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government, what long arms you have!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;All the better to arrest you with, my dear.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government, what big lies you have!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;All the better to ruin you with, my child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government, what big fears you make!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;All the better to scare you with, my child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government, what big cctv you have!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;All the better to see you with, my child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government, what big taxes you get!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;All the better to beat you up with.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Institute for Fiscal Studies, April 2005) The area under the line represents how much your life is p0wn3d by the State. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; &#8220;Government, what long arms you have!&#8221; &#8220;All the better to arrest you with, my dear.&#8221; &#8220;Government, what big lies you have!&#8221; &#8220;All the better to ruin you with, my child.&#8221; &#8220;Government, what big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}